For the record, I had already climbed a long fun time. It was the last super-steep part I walked. Yesterday I rode the whole thing 'cause I felt like it.
On Tuesday, July 10, 2012 7:46:17 PM UTC-7, Patrick Moore wrote: > OK, sorry that I misread. As long as I can push myself (lightly) on > climbs. > > On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 8:45 PM, Joe Bernard <joerem...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Read it again. I didn't say climbing/endurance is never fun. I said > > sometimes we bike in ways that are not fun because we have other goals > for > > that type of ride even if it's not fun that day. My point is that in > bygone > > days I would have stuck that climb out because, well, that's what you > do: > > Keep pedaling. On this day I realized, A). I'm not having fun, and, B). > > walking might be nice. It was. > > > > On Tuesday, July 10, 2012 7:38:59 PM UTC-7, Patrick Moore wrote: > >> > >> Not at all. Sometimes it is fun to push yourself, particularly on > >> hills. You can't make a valid general statement like that below -- > >> it's simply not true universally speaking. > >> > >> I don't give a flying fuck about exercise and endurance, and my > >> endurance is laughable, but I do, repeat do, and I repeat it in all > >> sincerity, that I DO enjoy pushing myself, at times, particularly up > >> hills. If cycling held no challenges, I'd give it up and take up > >> walking. > >> > >> On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 5:03 PM, Joe Bernard <joerem...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Sometimes we ride > >> > our bikes in certain ways, and in certain conditions, which may > qualify > >> > as > >> > exercise/endurance/accomplishment, but fun they are not. > >> > >> > >> -- > >> "Push back against the age as hard as it pushes against you." > >> > >> Flannery O'Connor > >> > >> ------------------------- > >> Patrick Moore, Albuquerque, NM, USA > >> For professional resumes, contact Patrick Moore, ACRW > >> http://resumespecialties.com/index.html > >> ------------------------- > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > > To view this discussion on the web visit > > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/jrZE3z5AOioJ. > > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > > > -- > "Push back against the age as hard as it pushes against you." > > Flannery O'Connor > > ------------------------- > Patrick Moore, Albuquerque, NM, USA > For professional resumes, contact Patrick Moore, ACRW > http://resumespecialties.com/index.html > ------------------------- > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/KrCBVjGoz-IJ. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
